SolarMAN S-WE01S User Manual

SolarMAN S-WE01S User Manual

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  • Page 1 M A N U A L M A N U A L M A N U A L External External Data Data Logger Logger External External Data Data Logger Logger WiFi WiFi WiFi WiFi Kit Kit S-WE01S S-WE01S S-WE01S S-WE01S Version 1.0 www.solarmanpv.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    S-WE01S User Manual 1. G ................................ 2 ENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 S ..............................2 YMBOL DESCRIPTION 2. I & N ..............................2 NSTRUCTIONS OTES 2.1 I ................................2 NSTRUCTIONS 2.2 N ..................................2 OTES 3. I ..................................3 NSTALLATION 3.1 P ................................3 ACKING LIST 3.2 L...
  • Page 3: General Information

    This manual is intended to assist users in the installation, connection and commissioning of the PV data logger WiFi Kit S-WE01S. We will not be liable for any damage caused by non-observance of the instructions of this manual. This manual should be placed at a safe place to ensure that it is available when needed. If this manual is lost, an up-to-date electronic version can be obtained from SolarMAN customer service.
  • Page 4: Installation

    S-WE01S User Manual �The device meets the requirements of protection class IP21 and is therefore only suitable for installation in dry, clean spaces. For outdoor installation or operation under adverse conditions the device must be mounted in an additional casing that meets the requirements of the required protection class.
  • Page 5: Detailed Procedures

    S-WE01S User Manual � The communication distance for RS485/422 is no more than 1000 meters. Please make sure that the distance between the inverter and the data logger is within this range. � Please make sure that the device is located away from the crucial pipes or wires behind the wall before drilling.
  • Page 6 S-WE01S User Manual 2. At each marking spot, drill a hole with 6mm in diameter and with the depth not less than 30mm. 3. Hammer the plastic expandable pipe into the hole with a rubber hammer. 4. Screw the two screws into the...
  • Page 7 S-WE01S User Manual 5.Hang the WiFi Kit on the screws, and rotate the metal part of the antenna to the desired direction manually. Pic. 2 Method 2: Flatwise Lay the device on flat ground, and rotate the metal part of the antenna to the desired direction.
  • Page 8: Connection To Inverter And Power

    S-WE01S User Manual 4. Connection to Inverter and Power 4.1 Interface, Button and Cable interface Pic. 3 Interface and button Pic. 4 Cable interface M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 9: Connection

    S-WE01S User Manual Device Device Device Device Order Order Order Order Color Color Color Color RJ45 RJ45 RJ45 RJ45 RS485 RS485 RS485 RS485 RS422 RS422 RS422 RS422 RS232 RS232 RS232 RS232 White Orange Pin1 Orange Pin2 White Green Pin3 Blue...
  • Page 10: Confirm Connection

    S-WE01S User Manual Connect the first or last inverter in the string to the data logger with network cable. Connect the data logger to power outlet with the power adapter, then turn on the power of the inverter. Pic. 6...
  • Page 11: Connect The Data Logger To The Server

    S-WE01S User Manual 5. Connect the data logger to the server 5.1 Connection via Setup Wizard 5.1.1 Preparations Prepare a computer or device, e.g. tablet PC and smartphone, that enables WiFi. 5.1.2 Obtain an IP or DNS server address automatically 1)If WiFi function is available on your computer, you may see a icon of compute like this ,on the bottom of your...
  • Page 12 S-WE01S User Manual Internet Internet Protocol Protocol (TCP/IP) (TCP/IP) 2)Double click Internet Internet Protocol Protocol (TCP/IP) (TCP/IP) 3) Select Obtain Obtain Obtain Obtain an an IP IP address address address address automatically automatically automatically automatically, and click OK M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 13: Set Network Connection To The Data Logger

    S-WE01S User Manual 5.1.3 Set network connection to the data logger Refresh the wireless network list several times till the AP network shows on the list. Connect to the AP network. Select wireless network of the data logging module, no passwords required as default. The network name consists of AP...
  • Page 14 S-WE01S User Manual 5.1.4.1 5.1.4.1 5.1.4.1 5.1.4.1 Status Status Status Status Interface Interface Interface Interface After clicking OK OK, the Status interface will display first. The device information of data logger, such as the device mode and serial number, will display on this page.
  • Page 15 S-WE01S User Manual ○ Wireless connection Next )Select Wireless Wireless Wireless connection connection connection, and select the type of your inverter, then click Next Next Next M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 16 S-WE01S User Manual You may select cable connection in this page, then skip to Step ⑥ on page 19. Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. The STA mode of wireless connection will be turned off by system automatically when you choose cable network connection 2.
  • Page 17 S-WE01S User Manual ○ Refresh Refresh Click Refresh Refresh to search available wireless networks, or add it manually. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 18 S-WE01S User Manual ④Select the wireless network you need to connect, then click Next Next Next Next Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. If the signal strength (RSSI) of the selected network is <15%, which means unstable connection, please adjust the antenna of the router, or use a repeater to enhance the signal.
  • Page 19 S-WE01S User Manual ⑤ Next Enter the password for the selected network, then click Next Next Next The password is being verified, please wait for a while. If you have entered an invalid password or encryption method, an error notice will pop up.
  • Page 20 S-WE01S User Manual ⑥Select Enable Enable Enable Enable to obtain an IP address automatically, then click Next Next Next Next Notice Notice Notice Notice Most systems support the function of DHCP to obtain IP address automatically. Please add it manually if your router does not support such function.
  • Page 21 S-WE01S User Manual ⑦ Enhance security settings of the device by selecting any options as follows, then click Next Next Next Next � Option 1. Hide AP Notice Notice Notice Notice hide If you choose to hide hide hide AP AP, the SSID of the AP network of your WiFi Kit will be invisible on the wireless network list.
  • Page 22 S-WE01S User Manual � Option 2. Change the encryption mode for AP Notice Notice Notice Notice If you wish to change the encryption encryption encryption encryption mode mode mode mode of the AP network, you will need to enter the corresponding encryption method and password before you connect to this WiFi Kit next time.
  • Page 23 S-WE01S User Manual � Option 3. Change the user name and password for Web server Notice Notice Notice Notice If you change the user name and password for the Web server, you will need to enter the new username and password when you need to re-log on this server.
  • Page 24 S-WE01S User Manual ⑧If setting is successful, the following page will display. Click OK OK to restart. Notice Notice Notice Notice After you click OK, the system will restart automatically. Please wait for about 30s during restart. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 25 S-WE01S User Manual ⑨If restart is successful, the following page will display. ⑩Re-log on the setting page after network setting is completed, and check the network status on Status page. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 26: Network Setting On Wireless Interface

    S-WE01S User Manual Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. After network setting is completed, the Wireless STA mode should be enabled and relative information of your router will display on the interface automatically as follows. In addition, Remote server A should be pingable as shown in the above graph.
  • Page 27 S-WE01S User Manual ① click Search Search Search Search to automatically search for available wireless access point Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. If your wireless router does not broadcast the SSID, please click search and select the corresponding MAC address to connect to the desired wireless network, or manually input your SSID...
  • Page 28 S-WE01S User Manual ②Click Refresh Refresh Refresh Refresh to search available wireless networks ③Select the wireless network you need to connect, then click OK M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 29 S-WE01S User Manual If your wireless router does not broadcast the SSID, please set the desired wireless network according to the MAC address.. Notice Notice Notice Notice This step will help you to connect the device to the desired WLAN. If you do not find your wireless router on the network list, please refresh a few times or add it manually.
  • Page 30 S-WE01S User Manual ④Click OK Save Save OK after it returns to the setting page. Enter the password for selected network, then click Save Save. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 31 S-WE01S User Manual Notice: The password is being verified, please wait for a while. If you have entered an invalid password or encryption method, an error notice will pop up. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 32 S-WE01S User Manual ⑤If setting is successful, the following page will display. Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. The IP address of the device may have changed. Please refer the chapter 5.8 to check the procedures to obtain the new IP address.
  • Page 33 S-WE01S User Manual ⑥Re-log on the setting page after network setting is completed,and check the network status on Status page. Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. After network setting is completed, the Wireless STA mode should be enabled and relative information of your router will display automatically as follows.
  • Page 34: Device Setting On Cable Setting Interface

    S-WE01S User Manual 5.3 Device setting on Cable setting interface If you would like to set cable network connection to this device, please connect the data logger to the router with a network cable first. 1. Select Enable Enable Enable...
  • Page 35: Device Setting On Advanced Setting Interface

    S-WE01S User Manual 2. If saved successfully, the following page will display. Notice Notice Notice Notice The IP address of the device may have changed. Please refer to chapter 5.8 to check the procedures to obtain the new IP address.
  • Page 36 S-WE01S User Manual ① Select your desired W W W W orking orking orking mode mode Save Save orking mode mode, then click Save Save. Notice Notice Notice Notice 1. The device usually works under data collection mode. You can select transparency mode if your device supports this function.
  • Page 37 S-WE01S User Manual After changing the setting, the device must be restarted. After restart, you will need to re-log on the configuration interface. It is recommended to restart after all settings are completed. 2. Set remote server After the network setting is completed, monitoring data will be transmitted to Server A as default. You can set other servers to receive data in this page.
  • Page 38 S-WE01S User Manual ① Enter the IP address address domain domain name name port port number number Test Test IP address address or domain domain name name and port port number number to add a new server,click Test Test to check the server status, then...
  • Page 39 S-WE01S User Manual After changing the settings, the device must be restarted. After restart, you will need to re-login the configuration interface. It is recommended to restart after completing all configurations. 3. Port Setting In this page, you can set the parameters for serial port and the internal web server of the data logger. After the network setting of device is completed, all parameters will be loaded to corresponding columns automatically.
  • Page 40 S-WE01S User Manual 4. Set wireless access point In this page, you can configure the parameters of the device when it works under Wireless access point mode. After the network setting of device is completed, all parameters and encryption information of your network will be loaded into corresponding columns automatically.
  • Page 41 S-WE01S User Manual Notice Notice Notice Notice encryption encryption mode mode If you wish to change the encryption encryption mode mode of the AP network, you will need to enter the corresponding encryption method and password before you connect to this device next time.
  • Page 42 S-WE01S User Manual 5. After saved successfully, the following page will display. Click Restart Restart Restart Restart. Notice Notice Notice Notice Restart, After you click Restart, Restart, Restart, the system will restart automatically. Please wait for about 30s during restart.
  • Page 43: Upgrade

    S-WE01S User Manual 5.5 Upgrade In this page,the firmware of device can be upgraded by uploading the update files from your local computer. Click Browse Browse Browse Browse to upload the firmware, then click Upload Upload Upload Upload to start upgrade.
  • Page 44: Restart

    S-WE01S User Manual 5.6 Restart The device can be restarted in this page. After restart, all settings you have made before shall be effective. It may takes 30s to restart the device, and please read the notice on the page carefully before restart.
  • Page 45: Reset

    S-WE01S User Manual Notice Notice Notice Notice The IP address of the device may have changed. Please refer to chapter 5.2.4.9 to check the procedures to obtain the new IP address. 5.7 Reset The device can be reset in this page. After reset, the device will be restored to factory setting, and all users’ configuration will be deleted.
  • Page 46: Obtain The New Ip Address

    S-WE01S User Manual Reset is successful, please close this page manually,then re-login the web server. 5.8 Obtain the new IP address After the configuration to the data logger is completed, the device will work under STA mode and a new IP address will be assigned by the router.
  • Page 47 S-WE01S User Manual 2 Click the Arrived Arrived Arrived Arrived devices devices devices devices on the SMART Wizard list on the left, then you will get the IP address of the data logger. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 48: Register On Solarman Portal

    S-WE01S User Manual 6. Register on SolarMAN Portal Open a web browser and visit the portal website: http://www.solarmanpv.com/portal Supported browsers: Internet Explorer 8+, Google Chrome 10+, Firefox 9+, Safari 4+ Register Register Click Register Register Now Fill in your email address and password, then click Next...
  • Page 49 S-WE01S User Manual Complete Complete Fill in the information as required, then click Complete Complete If registration is successful, the above page will display. Click OK OK to return to the homepage of the portal. M-WE01S-V1.0-0713-EN...
  • Page 50: Log In Solarman Portal To Manage Power Station

    7. Log in SolarMAN Portal to manage power station After successful registration, open the login page of SolarMAN Portal, and input your E-mail and password to get access to the monitoring system and start monitoring and management of power plants.
  • Page 51: Debug

    S-WE01S User Manual 8. Debug 8.1 LED indication Net Mask LEDs LEDs LEDs LEDs Status Status Status Status Meaning Meaning Meaning Meaning Power is normal POWER Power is abnormal Connection between data logger and inverter is normal 485\422 Flashing Data is transmitting between data logger and inverter...
  • Page 52: Trouble Shootings

    S-WE01S User Manual 8.2 Trouble shootings Phenomenon Phenomenon Phenomenon Phenomenon Meaning Meaning Meaning Meaning Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions Power off No power supply Connect power supply and ensure good contacts. Check the connection cable, and ensure that the cable order comply with descriptions of part III in this text, or the line order described in Inverter quick guide .
  • Page 53: Scrap

    S-WE01S User Manual 9. Scrap The scrapped device must be processed as disposal of electronic waste by recycling center. Attention Attention Attention Attention The highly toxic substances contained in electronic components of our device may pollute the environment, please do not dispose it at will.
  • Page 54: Contact

    S-WE01S User Manual IP21 Protection class Physical Dimension(L*W*H) 110mm*80mm*26mm Weight 108g Other Installation method Wall mounted or flatwise Certificates FCC,CE 11. Contact If any technical problems, please contact us, with the following information in hand: � Device model � Serial number of data logger �...

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